How easy and how fast do priorities and certainties in life change, when something we can't control happens? Marilena Karamolegou was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 33. She found out by self-examing and listened to her body patiently, trying to find out a wayout by herself. In her talk, Marilena Karamolegou becomes the "Mitos" for all women and people diagnosed with breast cancer. She was born in 1982 in Athens. She studied Communication, Media and Culture and then worked as a journalist for public television, as a copywriter for creative agencies and head of communication for media companies and book publishing groups. Today she runs her own book publishing company and creative office, Doma. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx Γεννήθηκα το 1982 στην Αθήνα και µεγάλωσα στο Χαλάνδρι. Σπούδασα Επικοινωνία, Μέσα καιΠολιτισµό, και στη συνέχεια εργάστηκα ως δηµοσιογράφος στην κρατική τηλεόραση, ωςκειµενογράφος στο δηµιουργικό διαφηµιστικών εταιρειών και ως υπεύθυνη επικοινωνίας σεεταιρείες media και εκδόσεις βιβλίων.Σήµερα, έχω τον δικό µου εκδοτικό οίκο και δηµιουργικό γραφείο, το ΔΩΜΑ.Το 2015 διαγνώστηκα µε καρκίνο µαστού. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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He has published a large number of articles in valid international scientific journals. In addition, he has written 10 books, of which the following have become best sellers: “Management”, “Human Resources Management”, and “Leadership: The Way of Perpetual Success”. His novel “I have taught you everything but I forgot a word” won the Reader Prize, and had been in the best-selling listings for four consecutive years. In addition, his books “On the stage without rehearsals”, “The Letter of Hope”, “Talking to my children about the truly successful professional and personal life”, “The great philosophers and the personal Management”, and his book “Scream of Silence”, had been found in the best-selling listings for several months. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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About TEDx, x = independently organized event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)

About TEDx, x = independently organized event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)

Lina Nikolakopoulou has been one of the most emblematic figures of Greek music for the past 35 years. She is a lyricist, producer and distinguished multifaceted personality, distinguished by her continuous and dynamic creativity. Her prodigious output of songs, poems, special projects, books, lectures and more are warmly embraced by her Greek and international following and have sold millions of copies. She was a member of the creative team that was responsible for the opening and closing ceremonies Of the 2004 Olympic Games of Athens, for which she has been awarded the Medal of the Silver Cross by the President of the Hellenic Republic. Her lyrics have featured in songs performed by many of the most emblematic Greek artists, including: Eleftheria Arvanitaki, Haris Alexiou, Alkistis Protopsalti, Milva, George Dalaras, Dimitra Galani, and by numerous international performers as well. She has collaborated with the composers Mikis Theodorakis, Stamatis Kraounakis, Goran Bregovic, Vangelis, Manos Hadjidakis, Paolo Conte, Ara Dinkjian, Stavros Xarhakos, Thanos Mikroutsikos and more. Her songs have been translated into many languages and sung in many countries, including Israel, Turkey, Germany, Holland, Sweden, Norway, Brasil, France, Spain and others.

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Is it really possible to do communication and social media for a Funeral Home?How does working for such an establishment change the way you deal with a health issue and moreover life itself?Efthymios Savvakis gives his own answers on the stage of TEDx reminding us the symbolic meaning of ….an ice cream, and by noticing that life’s biggest lessons can – some times – come from a House dealing with it’s end.

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He founded Generation Y - International eBusiness Experts in 2000 and during the past 17 years he created market leaders, in any sector its customers operate (retail, F&B, services, etc.) by developing a full-scale plan for Digital Transformation. He is a public speaker and influencer with more than 500 speeches. He also actively participates either as an investor and shareholder or as a member of boards of directors, in multiple organizations and companies, both in Greece and abroad. Last but not least, the digital community has featured him as a jury in many institutions. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx